GALOSHES
Noun
galoshes
plural of galosh
Source: Wiktionary
GALOSH
Ga*losh", n.
1. Same as Galoche, Galoshe.
2. A strip of material, as leather, running around a shoe at and
above the sole, as for protection or ornament.
GALOSH
Ga*losh", n.
1. Same as Galoche, Galoshe.
2. A strip of material, as leather, running around a shoe at and
above the sole, as for protection or ornament.
GALOSHE
Ga*loche", Ga*loshe" (, Etym: [OE. galoche, galache, galage, shoe, F.
galoche galoche, perh. altered fr. L. gallica a Gallic shoe, or fr.
LL. calopedia wooden shoe, or shoe with a wooden sole, Gr.
1. A clog or patten. [Obs.]
Nor were worthy [to] unbuckle his galoche. Chaucer.
2. Hence: An overshoe worn in wet weather.
3. A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part
of the leg.
Ga*loshe", n.
Definition: Same as Galoche.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition